Court Martial (1959)
Kriegsgericht
Out of the Turmoil of Battle...The Terror of the Court Martial!
In this war drama, three Nazi survivors are rescued after their battleship sank. Initially they are given heroes' accolades for their courage, but then it becomes apparent that these men actually jumped ship three hours before the boat sank. The men are tried and subsequently executed.
- Date of release
- 1959-04-01
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Kurt Meisel
Casting
- Karlheinz Böhm — Oberleutnant Düren
- Christian Wolff — Fähnrich Stahmer
- Klaus Kammer — Maat Klaus Hinze
- Hans Nielsen — Dr. Wilhelmi, Verteidiger
- Charles Regnier — Schorn, Vorsitzender des Kriegsgerichtes
- Werner Peters — Brenner, Kriegsgerichtsrat
- Carl Wery — Stahmer sen.
- Martin Benrath — Funk-Offizier Maiers
- Reinhard Kolldehoff — Feldwebel
- Berta Drews — Frau Willmers
- Edith Hancke — Frl. Wehner
- Robert Meyn — Admiral Zirler
Interesting facts
Court Martial is a 1959 West German war drama film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Karlheinz Böhm, Christian Wolff and Hans Nielsen. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst H. Albrecht.
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